THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Toy Reveals What Batman's Mysterious Weapon Is
The Dark Knight Rises has many secrets, and one of them was figuring out what the weapon is that Batman has been seen with. Now we have our answer, click the jump to find out.
Batman's mysterious weapon is an "EMP Blaster." For those that are not familiar EMP stands for electromagnetic pulse.
EMP is a side-effect of intense radiation bursts, usually from a nuclear weapon. Its effect is to fry most semiconductor-based electronics within its effective range, which is to say most electronics these days. This gives EMP a potential offensive use via strategically placed nuclear airbursts. - defenseindustrydaily.com
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The Dark Knight Rises hits theaters July 20th 2012 and stars Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Michael Caine as Alfred Pennyworth, Gary Oldman as Jim Gordon, Tom Hardy as Bane, Anne Hathaway as Selina Kyle, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as John Blake and Marion Cotillard as Miranda Tate.